Commitment and Freedom – A Paradox Unfolding in Changing Times
Ratnadevi
22 October 2024
Ratnadevi reflects on Buddhist retreats’ unique ways of teaching us that commitment can lead to freedom
Dharma Sharing: Ven. Miao Guang of Taiwan’s Fo Guang Shan Gives a Series of Talks in the US
Craig C Lewis
21 October 2024
Taiwan-headquartered Fo Guang Shan reported that the Buddhist nun and scholar Ven. Miao Guang, recently gave a series of Dharma talks in the US.
Something Is Missing, Because Someone Is Missing
Margaret Meloni, PhD
21 October 2024
Margaret Meloni offers a meditation on the grief journey from loss and mourning to acceptance and equanimity
Back to Basics
Maia Duerr
17 October 2024
A welcome reminder of the fundamental truths of reality that the Buddha offered in his first teaching and how they are still deeply relevant to our lives today
Virtues Versus Values: Transforming and Channelling Anger and the Passions
Kassidy Evans
16 October 2024
Kassidy Evans explores how Buddhist practice and philosophical reflection can help us honor our anger without allowing it to overwhelm us
Raising Healthy Children
Jungto Society
15 October 2024
A Dharma teaching from Ven. Pomnyun Sunim that focuses on the realities of raising and educating children in a healthy environment
Persistence in Practice
Prof. David Dale Holmes
14 October 2024
Prof. David Holmes shares some excerpts from the Pali canon concerning progress on the path of practice
Neding: A Retreat Place in the Hidden Land of Yolmo
Julia Stenzel
11 October 2024
A sacred refuge of Buddhist practice established by Chatral Sangye Dorje Rinpoche
A Guide to Buddhist Hatred
Asa Hershoff
7 October 2024
Asa Hershoff examines spiritual practices and perspectives that help us to live mindfully, compassionately, and courageously
Book Review: A Meditator’s Guide To Buddhism by Cortland Dahl
Nachaya Campbell-Allen
3 October 2024
Nachaya Campbell-Allen reviews a new volume that offers a warm introduction to the contemplative path
Metta’s Three Courses
Mettamorphsis
2 October 2024
Three essential lessons for life—with others and with ourselves—from our loving-kindness practitioner
Formative Encounters with Thích Nhất Hạnh’s Teachings and Practices, Part 3
LAM Yuen Ching, PhD
30 September 2024
Lam Yuen Ching continues her account of her deepening practice in the Buddhist community of Thich Nhat Hanh